Prince Naif International Airport PPP, Qassim

CountrySaudi Arabia

SectorTransport

Current stageMonitoring — shortlisted PPP procurement

Procurer / clientMATARAT Holding, in collaboration with the National Center for Privatization & PPP

Value and basisProject value not disclosed in the official EOI announcement

Deadline noteThe official EOI closed on 23 February 2026 at 11:59pm Saudi time. No current proposal deadline has been verified.

International eligibilityThe official EOI invited local, regional and international participants. September reporting identifies six qualified groups or companies. The original invitation does not establish entry rights for firms outside the shortlist.

Evidence checked2026-10-08 — official EOI scope, term and historical deadline checked; September shortlist supported by attributed trade reporting

Tender referencePrince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport PPP; current RFP reference not publicly verified

Source noticeRead the source notice or report

Project summary

MATARAT and NCP’s official project announcement describes a 30-year airport PPP near Buraidah covering design, finance, construction, transfer, operation and maintenance. Planned works include a passenger terminal, supporting facilities and runway, taxiway and apron improvements. Trade reporting in September identified six qualified bidding groups or companies.

What to watch

Check the NCP investor project record for the RFP timetable and subsequent bidder notices. Airport contractors and suppliers can prepare relevant capability information and verify potential opportunities with qualified teams.

Evidence and access caveats

The official source dated 9 February 2026 verifies the original scope, contract term and EOI conditions. September shortlist details come from trade reporting. The EOI is closed, and no current open proposal window or award has been verified.